Romans 4: 17-22
A story of Napoleon Bonaparte. One time when he was competing in the battlefield for control of Europe, one of the reins off when he tried to look for something, the horse and then lost control and the Emperor Napoleon lost his balance, but at the right time a corporal grabbed the bridle on the horse and can overcome the horse had to be calm. Napoleon survived a crash that could make him a serious injury or even death.
Then Napoleon said, "Thank you captain". The corporal asked, "what team Sir?", Napoleon replied, "My personal bodyguard team."
The guard then approached the emperor, taking off his guard squads rank of corporal, he advanced to stand in front of the guard force members.
They asked, "What are you doing?"
"I am now is the team captain in the imperial guards," said the corporal.
"Who's taking you?"
"Emperor himself." Said the corporal
A corporal who lack confidence, he must return to his team and proudly relates that the Emperor once called captain. But this corporal, holding the Emperor's words and act in accordance with his words, and he knew its potential.
Abraham had a firm faith in the promise of God, and his faith is accounted for righteousness God. God delights in those who believe in Him. Often we hear the Word of God, but we are just happy to listen, but do not act in accordance with God's promise. Or are not aware of the potential that God has given to us. As children of God, we must know our potential and act in accordance with God's promises in His Word. If we love Him and serve Him, we must know that He equips us and promised to be with us.
Motivation: What do you face in life today? Is God's promise to you? Let stepped out in faith. Many things can only be achieved through faith and reliance on God.
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